The MSc in Data Science and Business Analytics at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is a postgraduate programme designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in data analysis, statistical modeling, and business intelligence to support data-driven decision-making. The programme covers core areas such as data mining, predictive analytics, machine learning, big data technologies, business analytics, and data visualization, alongside foundational concepts in business strategy and management. Students gain hands-on experience in applying data science techniques to solve real-world business problems using modern tools and technologies. The curriculum emphasizes analytical thinking, problem-solving, and the integration of data insights into organizational decision-making. In the final stage, students undertake a research or applied project that allows them to apply their knowledge to practical challenges in business analytics, preparing graduates for careers as data scientists, business analysts, analytics consultants, and decision support specialists.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
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Entry Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with minimum 63%, or its equivalent qualification as acceptable by the Senate. Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
Remarks IELTS waiver possible on the basis of MOI.